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Jinnah, Fatima (1893–1967)
Pakistani politician and sister of Mohammad Ali Jinnah who helped her brother realize his goal of an independent nation for Indian Muslims and stood for the presidency of Pakistan in 1964 as a conservative candidate. Name variations: Mohtarama Fatima Jinnah; Fatimah Jinnah; Madar-i-Millat Mohtarama Fatima Jinnah. Pronunciation: FAH-tee-mah JIN-nah. Born in 1893 in Karachi, India; died in 1967 in Pakistan; third daughter of Jinnah Poonja (a merchant) and Mithibai; attended the Bandra Convent school, 1902, and enrolled in Dr. Ahmad Dental College, Calcutta, 1919.
Became the ward of her elder brother Mohammad Ali Jinnah upon the death of her father (c. 1901–18); opened a dental clinic in Bombay (1923); moved in with her brother Mohammad Ali Jinnah upon the death of his wife Ruttenbai (1929); traveled in Europe (1929–35); entered politics (1936), with the express aim of establishing an independent homeland for Indian Muslims; elected delegate to the Bombay Provincial Muslim League Council (March 1947); served as public speaker and politician (1947–67 Pakistani stateswoman, biographer and dental surgeon (1893-1967) For other uses, see Fatima Jinnah (disambiguation). Madar-e-Millat Fatima Jinnah Fatima Jinnah[a] (31 July 1893 – 9 July 1967) was a Pakistani politician, stateswoman, author, and activist. She was the younger sister of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder and first Governor-General of Pakistan. She served as the Le Fatima Jinnah (31 July 1893 – 9 July 1967) was a Pakistanidental surgeon, writer, stateswoman and one of the founders of Pakistan.[1] She was the younger sister of Muhammad Ali Jinnah who became the first Governor General of Pakistan. She was a strong critic of the British Raj, and a leading member of the All-India Muslim League. She advocated the separation of Pakistan as an independent state when the Raj ended. After the independence of Pakistan, Jinnah co-founded the All Pakistan Women's Association, which helped settle the migrants in the new country. After the death of her brother, she was a prominent philanthropist,[1] but was not politically active until 1965. Then she took part in the Pakistani presidential election against the military DictatorAyub Khan. She lost the primary because of election rigging by the Pakistan Army.[2] Her legacy is her support for civil rights, her struggle in Pakistan Movement and her devotion to her brother. Many institutions and public spaces have been named in her honour.[3]
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Fatima Jinnah
Khatun-e-PakistanIn office
1 January 1960 – 9 July 1967Preceded by Position established Succeeded by Nurul Amin Born (1893-07-31)31 July 1893
Kathiawar, Bombay Presidency, British India (Now, Gujarat, India)Died 9 July 1967(1967-07-09) (aged 73)
Karachi, West Pakistan, Pakistan (Now, Sindh, Pakistan)Resting place Mazar-e-Quaid Political party All-India Muslim League(1947)
Muslim League(1947–1958)
Independent(1960–1967)Relations See Jinnah family Parent(s) Jinnahbhai Poonja
Mitthibhai JinnahAlma mater University of Calcutta (D.D.S) Occupation Dental surgeon, stateswoman •
Fatima Jinnah
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